Chambers Scots dictionary : serving as a glossary for Ramsay, Fergusson, Burns, Scott, Galt, minor poets, kailyard novelists, and a host of other writers of the Scottish tongue
Warrack, Alexander1975
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This item is a concise record of words in use from about 1650 and serves as a glossary for the works of many authors who used Scots in their work. First published in 1911 the importance of this dictionary has led to its reissue several times.
Main title:
Chambers Scots dictionary : serving as a glossary for Ramsay, Fergusson, Burns, Scott, Galt, minor poets, kailyard novelists, and a host of other writers of the Scottish tongue / compiled by Alexander Warrack; with an introduction and dialect map by William Grant.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : W. & R. Chambers, 1975.
Collation:
xvii, 717 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Local class:
FH/GEN
Language:
EnglishScots
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BRN:
3420077